Durban Infrastructure Program Manager: Lead Major Projects

Placements24; Durban; Sur place; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation assistance

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

Generous annual leave

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Program Manager to oversee a portfolio of major infrastructure and development projects in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. You will lead cross-functional teams, shape program strategy, and drive on-time, on-budget delivery in a dynamic, high-impact environment.

You will collaborate with engineering, construction, and regulatory teams to align initiatives with regional growth goals, manage risk, and ensure rigorous governance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in program or project management, with 7+ years in large-scale infrastructure development.
• Demonstrated success in managing multi-million rand infrastructure programs from concept to completion.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and relevant regulations.
• Proven leadership, negotiation, and communication skills for diverse stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Develop and manage overarching program strategies and deliverables in line with organizational goals.
• Oversee multiple complex infrastructure projects, managing interdependencies and resources.
• Establish governance, risk management, QA, and stakeholder communication plans.
• Monitor progress, address deviations, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage budgets and financial performance for cost-efficient delivery.
• Lead and mentor project managers and teams to foster high performance.
• Engage government agencies, community leaders, and partners to ensure project success.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Report program status and KPIs to senior leadership.

Connaissances

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Risk assessment

Financial acumen

Stakeholder management

Formation

Master's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Business Administration

Outils

Primavera P6

MS Project

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Program Manager to oversee a portfolio of major infrastructure and development projects in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. You will lead cross-functional teams, shape program strategy, and drive on-time, on-budget delivery in a dynamic, high-impact environment.

You will collaborate with engineering, construction, and regulatory teams to align initiatives with regional growth goals, manage risk, and ensure rigorous governance.